The price of good X has a pattern such that P = $3 on Monday through Thursday of every week, and P = $2 on Fridays. If speculators begin participating in the market for good X, their actions will likely lead to a(n) ______________ in the price of good X on Monday through Thursday and a(n) _______________ in the price of good X on Friday

A) increase; increase
B) increase; decrease
C) decrease; increase
D) decrease; decrease

C

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